Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: US Aircraft Workers’ Gift to Britain

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
605A
Date Released
9 Jan 1941
Date submitted
Jan 1941
Date submitted
6 Jan 1941
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Personalities - Duke and Duchess of Windsor
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Princess Juliana of Holland
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: American Ambassador to Vichy
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: US Aircraft Workers’ Gift to Britain
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Ships and Wings in Mediterranean
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Bardia Captured

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Workers Give Bomber to Britain. DESCRIPTION: Employees of the Lockheed Vega Factory at Burbank, California are giving their free time to building a bomber for Britain. SHOTLIST: The workers toil on the bomber and when it is ready they witness a trial flight. It is a Lockheed "Hudson".
Keywords
Aviation; Business and commerce; Industry and manufacture; Foreign aid; Military
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
40225
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
38
Story extras:
Film clip

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